Sports Journalism Intern (in-person) Summer 2026

WKRG TV

Mobile, Alabama, US
Unpyid; not specified; not specified
Strong writing skills in ap style
Video editing with adobe premiere or final cut pro
Ability to capture video and audio on phone/camera
Interns will participate in the coverage of prep athletics and the production of a live, daily, nationally-syndicated sports talk television show called Southeast Sports+

Job Summary

  • Interns will participate in the coverage of prep athletics and the production of a live, daily, nationally-syndicated sports talk television show called Southeast Sports+.
  • The program is highly selective, unpaid, and requires interns to be present in-person at the Mobile, Alabama studios for the summer of 2026.
  • Successful candidates will gain professional work samples, industry contacts, and enhanced skills in writing, video editing, and social media for their portfolios.

Matching Summary

Interns will participate in the coverage of prep athletics and the production of a live, daily, nationally-syndicated sports talk television show called Southeast Sports+.

Salary

Unpaid; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong writing skills in AP style
  • Video editing with Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro
  • Ability to capture video and audio on phone/camera
  • Highly organized and self-motivated work ethic
  • Zero call reluctance or approach anxiety

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with multi-platform content distribution
  • Interest in sports marketing and digital content
  • Willingness to work flexible fast-paced schedules
  • Background in communication arts or digital marketing
  • Enjoyment of beach community lifestyle

Key Requirements

  • Must complete application by April 27, 2026
  • Must obtain academic credit forms if required by university
  • Must provide own transportation to workplace
  • Majoring in sports journalism or related fields preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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